MARCVS is a high-action historical fiction comic that begins with Carmen Gentile, a reporter embedded with troops in Afghanistan, investigating a mysterious power figure unbalancing power in the middle East. He survives a brutal assassination attempt oly to find himself in the middle of a battle between two immortal men that dates back to Ancient Rome and the crucifixion. One man intends to bring about the apocalypse, while the other seeks atonement.
MARCVS is a high-action historical fiction comic that begins with Carmen Gentile, a reporter embedded with troops in Afghanistan, investigating a mysterious power figure unbalancing power in the middle East. He survives a brutal assassination attempt oly to find himself in the middle of a battle between two immortal men that dates back to Ancient Rome and the crucifixion. One man intends to bring about the apocalypse, while the other seeks atonement.
MARCVS leaps from the pages as a thrilling historical fiction comic series that kicks off with a bang! Issue #1 introduced Carmen Gentile, a savvy reporter embedded with troops in the rugged terrains of Afghanistan. His mission: to uncover the truth behind a mysterious figure wielding considerable power in the shadows of war.
Just as Carmen starts to peel away the layers of mystery, he narrowly survives a brutal assassination attempt. This chilling encounter thrusts him directly into the midst of an ancient and clandestine conflict—one that has raged silently across the sands of time. Our protagonist finds himself caught between two immortal Centurions, eternal warriors bound by fate to the crossroads of history since the days of Ancient Rome.
What are these immortals fighting for? On one side stands a warrior consumed by visions of the apocalypse, a relentless force driven to bring about world-ending chaos. On the other, a soldier burdened with sins of the past, desperate for atonement and redemption.
MARCVS Issue #1 sets the stage for an epic saga that blends high-stakes adventure, riveting historical backdrops, and deep, mystery-laden plots. As Carmen dives deeper into this eternal struggle, readers are invited to unravel the secrets that link the world's fate to actions set in motion two millennia ago.
In the electrifying continuation of the MARCVS saga, Issue #2: Just What You Imagined propels readers into the aftermath of Carmen Gentile's harrowing journey from the battlegrounds of Afghanistan to the bustling streets of New York City. Issue #2, now seeking support on Kickstarter, peels back layers of Carmen's psyche, unveiling the scars of war that mar both flesh and soul.
Welcome to issue #3 of MARCVS: Escape From New York, where we learn more about a soldier cursed with immortality, revealing his true identity and connected past to reporter Carmen Gentile. Together, they embark on a perilous journey to escape assassins sent by “The Pale Shadow”, MARCVS’s immortal adversary, CASSIUS. They must navigate the streets of New York chased by unrelenting assassins after Carmen, who unknowingly holds the key to the legendary Spear of Destiny. This issue promises to kick the action into high gear and not stop until the very end.